In this episode of The Black Scholars Podcast, Leonard delves into a pressing issue facing Durham Public Schools in Durham, North Carolina—a district-wide protest leading to school closures due to a major financial mistake. This episode features an enlightening discussion with veteran math teacher and Durham Association of Educators Organizer, Ryann Mitchell, shedding light on the causes, repercussions, and implications for all educators.
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In summary, this episode on the Durham Public Schools protest provides a timely and informative exploration of a critical issue impacting educators and students. Through insightful discussion and analysis, this episode serves as a catalyst for dialogue and action within the education community.
Episode 12—Don‘t Be Dusty with Van Phillips, Jr.
Episode 11—A Conversation with Tanisha Boyd
Episode 10—Dealing with Culture Issues in the Classroom with Leatrice Whitney
Episode 9—Individualized Learning with Ebony Eggleston
Episode 8—Teaching at the School from Hell with Stacie McClaim
Episode 7—Educating & Podcasting with Erica Jones, M.Ed.
Episode 6—Stop Pushing Good Teachers Out with Chelsie Griffin
Episode 5—Why Black Educators Matter with Sonia B. Scott
Episode 4—Classroom Management 101 with William Visher
Episode 3—Why Teachers Need Grit Too with Ariel N. Wright
Episode 2—The Importance of Knowing Your Kids with Cierra Broadway
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